Railway Education · Training News
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National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure Relaunches
The University of Birmingham has relaunched the National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure (NCATI).
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British Steel: Technology Tuesdays in Session for Spring
The British Steel technologies team returns once again with a spring term of technology Tuesdays lunchtime webinars.
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ENSCO, Inc. Awarded $571 Million USDOT Contract
ENSCO, Inc. has been awarded a $571m contract to maintain the Federal Railroad Administration’s Transportation Technology Center (TTC).
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British Steel Recruiting 24 Apprentices
British Steel is looking to start building the next generation of steelmakers by recruiting 24 apprentices to work at its headquarters.
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Amberg Tunnel How-to Videos Now Available
A new series of Amberg Tunnel how-to videos are now available on the Amberg Technologies YouTube channel.
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Pandrol Opens New Training Academy in Raismes, France
SNCF accredited, and EN 14730-2 compliant, the new centre is designed to enhance and enrich Pandrol’s local training facilities.
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New Research Says UK Rail Industry Will Face Critical Skills Shortage by 2025
Reearch by City & Guilds and the National Skills Academy for Rail says the rail industry will face a critical skills shortage by 2025.
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Bombardier to Open an Engineering Academy in Cairo
Bombardier has announced it is opening an engineering academy in Cairo, Egypt, to train engineers for its monorail project in the capital.
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University of Leeds and West Coast Partnership Enter Research Collaboration
The University of Leeds has entered into a research collaboration worth 1 million GBP with the West Coast Parnership, which will operate HS2…
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University of Leeds Enters Agreement to Research ECML Power Supply
Leeds University enters into a 10m GBP agreement with the REAL Alliance to research the electrical power supply on the East Coast Main Line.
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New Rail Research Centre Opens at Birmingham University
A new UKRRIN research centre specialising in digital railways systems has opened at the University of Birmingham.
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HS2 Has Hired More Than 400 Apprentices to Date
The HS2 rail project has generated more than 400 apprenticeships to date, with a goal of creating 2,000 over the course of the project.
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Investing in Young Talent through Work Placements
At a time where the rail industry is rapidly changing, supporting the growth of STEM skills has never been more crucial.
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Unipart Rail Strengthens New Products Expertise
Unipart Rail continually brings new products to the rail sector and has recently strengthened its New Products team with three new recruits.
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Managing Cyber Risk with NIS Compliance
Joe Ferguson, NCSC Certified Cyber Practitioner and Senior Information Risk Analyst, on Managing Cyber Risk with NIS Compliance.
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HS2 Signs R&D Agreement with UKRRIN
HS2 Ltd has signed an agreement with UKRRIN to accelerate the development of innovative rail technologies and their time to market.
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Technology Choices to Talent Gaps, Top of Mind Topics for Rail Industry Executives
Transportation, banking and capital markets are three very different industries with one thing in common: high susceptibility to future disr…
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HS2 Launches Major Hiring Drive
HS2 Ltd has launched a new hiring drive in anticipation of the start of major construction works on Phase 1 of the high-speed rail project.
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SNCF Launches 2020 Hiring Drive
SNCF Réseau, the company's infrastructure arm, has launched its 2020 hiring drive, during which it wants to recruit 1000 rail staff.
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SSI Performance Improvement Webinars Now Open for Registration
As part of its new webinar program, Unipart Rail have four Park Signalling webinars now open for registration.
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Siemens Mobility Reveals Goole Training Partner
Siemens Mobility has chosen Selby College as its partner to train the new apprentices who will work at the Goole site from 2023.
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Rail Signal Power Protection, Technology & Innovation Webinar
Bender UK is an expert in the design and supply of signal power protection and insulation monitoring systems for the UK’s rail network.
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FirstClass Skills Training for NCATI
The National College for Advanced Transport & Infrastructure (NCATI), has partnered with Depot Safety specialist FirstClass Safety & Control…
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Coronavirus Response: Signalling Training Centre Opens in Wales
Network Rail's call for more signalling staff to weather the coronavirus pandemic has moved forward with the opening of a training centre.